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Grade Route Gear style Popularity Crag
V2 Echidna flake

Sit start on bottom right of obvious flake. Up flake then head left and up into corner. Use pocket in corner then up.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Easy peasy

Try it with no hands!

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Layback

Sweet layback problem

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Prayer note crack

Easy juggy layback

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V4 Mozzie Rock

Sit start on obvious jug on west side of boulder. Head up then right to right facing rail and up to crimp slope top-out.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
VB Round rail

Up left on rounded rail

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 The western wall

Slimpers with great feet to mantle

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 Catacomb Roof

Sit start under overhang on left side on well chalked undercling/sidepull. Go straight up on crimps to mantel top-out.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Ostrovsky

Easy wide crack

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 The crack

Sit down start, sweet moves using only the right side of the crack and stay on the face at the top.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Quickdraw direct

SDS and straight up

Boulder 1m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Finger Crack

the obvious finger crack that goes up then left across slab to another crack and up. Good fun.

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Jug rail
Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Teddy Bear's Picnic

Sit start on good edges, long reach to lip, then mantel.

Easier variation is to use large detached block for the feet at start.

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Pseudoephedrine

Follow flake up to thin slab mantle.

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Cracked vessel

SDS on finger locks then up crack

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Quickdraw traverse

SDS the traverse left and top out. Various finishes, the longer the harder

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Tank face

Thin and crimpy

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V6 Vulcanology

Stand start, delicate laybacking up the obvious feature to mantle top-out.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Echidna flake right variant

Sit start on bottom right of obvious flake. Up flake then up avoiding the corner and use the slight arete to the right of corner.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Tree Crack

Start in the crack on the left side of boulder with the thin little tree growing in it at half height. Climb crack not using the tree.

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 Evan Stone

Delicate start up a rounded rail. It looks scary but gets better and easier and the fall isn't as bad as you think. V5 is for the 2 crimp moves into the rail, but if you start on the rail it's much easier.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V6 Fight Club

The first rule of Fight Club is: You do not talk about Fight Club.

The Evan's Stone block is split in two forming a small cavern. FC is burly offwidth roof traverse through this underground crack. Sit start at the far end on double knee bars, traverse right and finish by touching the tip of the large hanging chockstone. A wild and unique fight awaits you.

FA: Ben Vincent, 8 Jan 2021

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Dynosoar

Sit start on good two hand edge with a high foot. Dyno up and left to good edge, then up into groove to top.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 The Hypotenuse

Up the right arete.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 1

Crimps up the left side of boulder.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 Shawarma

Instant classic, not exactly Sharma but still very tasty. Sit start in the corner, up through crimpy side pulls then reach to right gaston and mantle. Eliminate the face side pulls is around V5.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Bus Driver

Start on good edge, up to open handed sloper, then up to tiny crimp, then sloper, high step and done.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 The arrow

Crimps up the face.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Open up and say

Unique! Start sitting inside the bulb facing right, bridge out right to arete and up

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V8 Body Darma

Standing start on tiny crimps and head up to small left facing corner, then top.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Erudite coprolite

Start on the sculpted under slaps, up through weird big features and high step

FA: Brendan Heywood, 20 Sep 2015

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 Warmup

Start in the good pocket, one slap and then mantle

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Hand Crack

Climb the obvious hand crack on the east face of boulder.

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 The Adjacent

Up left arete.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 3

Up the right line of crimps.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V4 M7

Sit start on feature, then up rail to huge edge to mantel on crimp.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Rail

Stand start on rail, one move. Possibly a very hard lower start

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Gravitational lock

Super delicate slab moves

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 Turbot St Exit

Up horizontal rails and mantle.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 The Landing Zone

Stand start on some marginal crimpers, set feet and punch to top.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V8 Pork Bone

Sit start on left, slap and slopers to thin crux then jug.

FA: Neil Wallace

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 The Crack

Stand start layback then mantle up

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V0- Dyno

Easy hold, dyno to right jug

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Unknown

Just left of the finger crack is a micro right facing corner. Start there and go to nice edge then mantel and finish as for the finger crack.

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Sloper traverse

Start far left practically lying on the ground and slap all the way around the the juggy mantle

Boulder 1m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 Swingers Club

Sick burly arete problem. Start left hand on high pinch, high feet and and pull like a dog! hands off the features on the face to the right.

FA: Benji Dutaillis, 8 May 2020

BoulderProject 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V4 Quickdraw roof

Start low on left, heel hook your way up and right under roof, the up and mantle.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V7 The West Face

Okish crimps, meh footers, dyno to sloper lip

FA: Alan Ezzy, 16 Jan 2016

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Just the arete

Good but contrived

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 R2

Reach up to crimps then up to crystal lump

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 In plain sight SDS

Sit start with left hand on good arete and right spanning to poor sidepull sloper (the lowest 'hold' on the right side), slap up for jug off some pretty bad feet. Stack pads at your discretion, obviously gets easier with more pads.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V4 25% crack

Up the crack then delicately step past the slab to the right high side pull. Easier with long span.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 The Corner

Climb the crack in the corner.

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V6 Unknown

Sit start low on uphill side of boulder on the good edge for right hand. Pull up with right hand (or try matching) to good edge, then up to sloper on arete, to the nice crimp facing the wrong way, up to the bottom of the flake scar and mantel to top out.

FA: Alan Ezzy, 2014

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V4 Dyno

Start on small edges, dyno to large edge/ledge

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Pan sweater

Fantastic scary highball gem. Just don't fall!

FA: Brendan Heywood, 27 May 2017

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 R7

Nice tall crimp problem with a few variants. Pull down not out, crimps have a tendency to flex a bit.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Arete

Thinner and crimpier

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 2

Up the centre line of crimps.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Octopus asylum

The left deep pit. Layback / offwidth / chimney out of the pothole.

FA: Ben Vincent, 3 May 2020

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 50 calories in 50 seconds

Start on low fist jams, somehow pull on and wrestle your way to off width victory.

FA: Brendan Heywood, 11 Nov 2018

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 The groin transfer

Up the easy rail and then bust out right

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 R4

Thin crimps and smears

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 The Diamond

Thin crimps up centre of face to sloping mantel. Variations exist.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 R5

Up easy layback rail just right of 'R4'.

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V4 Hard arete

Arete to left of crack

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Dyno direct

Eliminate the massive jug and just mantle

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V9 Matty's Dyno

Right of The Fluming. Stand start on 2 shit edges, jump to top. Grade may be off.

FA: Matt Wrigley, 2001

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 Riverside reflections

SDS through the sloper steps, then traverse right and around the corner to the rail and then either up or across the face

FA: carol lee & Ben Vincent, 25 Sep 2021

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Right of Tree

Start half a metre right of the crack with the tree in it. Up thin crimps to join the horizontal crack above. It is a elimination variation so try and not to use the crack to your left.

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Gymnastic

Juggy but awkward

Boulder 1m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 M10

Sit down start. Climb the corner.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 Broken glass

Up the slab

Boulder 1m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 Silent scream

Up the middle of the left void, weird funky moves

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 Space jam

Starts 1-2m of Evacuation station on the great flake. Up flake, into horizontal roof crack and then grunt around the rooflet into the open. A stellar jamming test piece.

FA: Ben Vincent, 3 May 2020

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Catacomb Roof Right

Sit start on large jug under overhanging face on huge jug. Up to more jugs then slopers and mantel top out.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 Directly
Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Dagobah

As for the full traverse but take a lower hard line

Boulder 10m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Thin Crack

On the north face of the boulder is right leading thin crack. Climb the face starting at the bottom third of crack. Good crimps.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 R1

Thin slabby moves

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Easy target

Start on the jug, into crack. Warm up and also a descent

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Moonrise

Step up on obvious block and trend up and L then to top.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V4 Unknown as well

Sit start at tiny dihedral to the left of detached block at base of boulder, layback and throw up to sloper then latch huge edge, mantel onto it and slab to top.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 Remembrance

A fun unique V shaped mantle problem

FA: Nathan H., 11 Nov 2018

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V8 M13

Start on the far right of feature, follow left and up to top. Variations may exist.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 Yoda's mantle

Start on crimps then move to lip and mantle

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 No big deal

Sit start with feet on the chock stone, up great crack. Don't fall.

FA: Nathan H., 11 Nov 2018

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V5 Alopecia

Across the water from the Jumping boulder. Perfect sculpted castle hill problem.

Sit start on side pull, slap up to dish, then pebble wrestle your way up.

FA: Alan Ezzy, 4 Oct 2015

BoulderProject 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V6 The Horseshoe

Stylishly links the two Catacombe climbs. Start matching on the sloper/lump and chuck feet on where you can. Strong moves down through the 'Catacomb Roof Right' route in reverse (try saying that quickly), before traversing low and transitioning into the Catacombs route. Beware of the dreaded dab during transition.

FFA: Nathan H., 2012

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Rubik's cube

Easy jam or layback crack

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Extension start

Alternate longer almost lie down start

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V0 Right Arete

Sit start at bottom of right arete, climb to top.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Dyno or do not dyno

There is no try. From the good starting jug just dyno up to lip

Boulder 2m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Unknown Var.

Start to the right of the finger crack and without using it, proceed up the very thin slab.

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 thing

Sit start with both hands on on the right jug of Quickdraw Direct, pull up and slap, then slap again to sloper and mantel. Hint: get your right foot high and right.

Boulder 1m Upper Gara Gorge
V1 huge rail

Up layback feature then onto huge rail

FA: Ben Vincent & Benji Dutaillis, 18 Sep 2020

Boulder 5m Upper Gara Gorge
V6 The crack SDS

Sit down start with foot locks. Lots of offwidth grunting

FA: Diego Lopez Iturralde, 15 Jul 2021

Boulder 4m Upper Gara Gorge
V2 Old school

Layback the crack and top out on the left face

Boulder Upper Gara Gorge
V3 Crack

Climb the thin crack.

Boulder 3m Upper Gara Gorge

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